Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] when [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Senate may vote this week on a bill to give the proposed department that authority , but the issue is expected to remain controversial when it moves to the House of Representatives . |
| 2 | Things began to go wrong when he got into bad company . |
| 3 | There was a lot of saluting as we arrived and I tried to appear defiant when they looked at me . |
| 4 | It is important to remember this when it comes to playback and this is discussed in the next section . |
| 5 | We seem to resent this when it happens in English — when we leave the ‘ t ’ off the end of ‘ hot ’ , for example , and replace it with a ‘ glottal stop ’ ( try saying ‘ hot milk ’ three times quickly ) . |
| 6 | It is a borderland concept between the mental and the physical , and Freud wants to express this when he speaks of an instinct arising as an impulse within the organism , not as a stimulus from without . |
| 7 | And her next words went on to express this when she said to Aggie , ‘ Well , you can rest easy , Mrs Winkowski , your ward will be well looked after . |
| 8 | You 're gon na have to buy a pair of cheap shoes , to save those when you go in church . |
| 9 | To get ousted when he felt on the threshold of something great is a crying shame . ’ |
| 10 | He was about to order another when he thought of Maude and his promise to her . |
| 11 | He even tried sneaking back to the library at night , thinking the Bookman might appear after dark , but had to stop this when he backed into Mr Crangle , who was up to the same thing . |
| 12 | Right , yes it 's quite often aggressive people passive people who like maybe having passive people around and just needs somebody to walk over to shout at and behaving in an aggressive way , so maybe we have to go aggressive when we deal with an aggressive person . |
| 13 | Brian Robinson , I believe , has every right to feel aggrieved when he looks at the other members of the back row . |